Adam Thielen and the Panthers vs. the Chargers: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024

Adam Thielen will be running routes against the eighth-worst passing defense in the league when his Carolina Panthers play the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 2, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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Matchup Information

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Thielen’s Current Injury Status

  • Thielen is currently not listed on this week’s injury report.

Thielen’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
137 103 1,014 340 4 9.8

Thielen’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Last season, Thielen was 48th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 340.
  • He averaged six yards per carry and 0.4 yards per game last season.
  • With 1,014 yards on 103 receptions, Thielen was 98th in the NFL with 9.8 yards per catch last year.
  • He averaged 7.4 yards per target last year (69th in NFL), racking up 1,014 yards on 137 passes thrown his way.
  • Thielen racked up four rushing yards after contact last year.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • Thielen will face the NFL’s 30th-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they gave up 249.8 pass yards per game.
  • Los Angeles gave up 26 passing touchdowns (1.5 per game) last season, which ranked its defense 24th in the league.
  • The Chargers’ defense picked off opposing quarterbacks nine total times a year ago (0.5 per game), which ranked 25th in the NFL.
  • By allowing 113.2 yards per game on the ground last season, Los Angeles was the NFL’s 17th-ranked run defense.
  • Thielen and the Panthers will take on the NFL’s 26th-ranked run defense from a season ago (18 rushing touchdowns allowed).

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